First, this public safety announcement: be safe out there tonight whether on foot or bike or in a car. Should be fun evening between the World Series and Halloween — but keep your heads up and don’t rush. At least 6 reported dead as truck careens down bike path in [continue reading]
Dept. of World Series: Attentive Source readers know that for months I have correctly stated that it was an inevitability that the Dodgers would reach the World Series. While being right all the time is a burden and tiresome, I’ll take it. And it has been a lot of fun [continue reading]
On Tuesday, Oct 24, the Rail Operations Control Center received notification of damaged signal equipment affecting the Foothill Extension from Irwindale to APU/Citrus Stations. After further investigation, it was determined that the damage was caused due to overheated wiring. The signaling system sustained extensive damage to the wiring and equipment [continue reading]
A+D Architecture and Design Museum will be hosting Aerial Futures: Leading Edge, a public symposium on the future of aviation and the architecture of travel, on November 2 and 3. Hear from interdisciplinary scholars, practitioners and local audiences — including Metro planner Anthony Loui — in a series of [continue reading]
I flew into LAX from Sacramento on Monday and grabbed a window seat on the right side of the plane. We landed on the northern runway, so it was a [continue reading]
Due to recent spikes in temperature, there will be some speed restrictions on sections of Metro Rail throughout the day. Speed restrictions are precautionary measures during extreme weather conditions to ensure we do not cause damage to the tracks or overhead power lines. This means there may be: Possible delays on Gold [continue reading]
Art of Transit: Hopefully tonight’s the night. But it would help to not strike out looking at three straight pitches, the kind of thing that would not be tolerated even [continue reading]
Millions around the world practiced how to Drop, Cover, and Hold On at 10:19 a.m. today during the Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drills, which began in California in 2008. For those with a disability [continue reading]
Dept. of Twitter: Awesome. Except this should be implemented on every line in LA. https://t.co/sbXzu3YYVq — Yonah Freemark (@yfreemark) October 16, 2017 Only 15 years after it was highly recommended for the Rapid Network (Page 15):https://t.co/vihj0kYIvA https://t.co/Vdy98AuUsi — Erik Griswold (@erik_griswold) October 16, 2017 @metrolosangeles FINISH THEM OFF https://t.co/7ZUPFWs56C — [continue reading]
Dept. of Dodger Stadium Express: If we could put a beard on the Dodger bus, we would. Hmmm. #nlcs — Metro (@metrolosangeles) October 16, 2017 By popular demand. #NLCS #ThisTeam pic.twitter.com/cBeqObKrZu — Metro (@metrolosangeles) October 16, 2017 The bus will run from anywhere from two to six more games this [continue reading]
